Citroen C4 II Picasso (Phase II, 2016) 2.0 BlueHDI (150 Hp) S&S Automatic


Overall Rating

8.5 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.2 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Citroen C4:

The Citroën C4 is a car produced by Citroën, part of Stellantis. It was positioned to be the successor to the Citroën Xsara. The first generation production started in September 2004. For its first two generations, the C4 was a compact car/small family car, but it was redesigned as a subcompact crossover SUV for its third generation.
In June 2020, the third-generation C4 was released in the form of coupé SUV, abandoning the traditional C-segment hatchback/saloon body style.
To cope with the market, Citroën was dedicated and committed to building a new model that would appeal to many customers. At the Geneva Motor Show in 2004, a concept from the Citroën line's definitive made-bodied coupé revealed the willingness of the French company to employ it in competition. The car was finally unveiled at the 2004 Paris Motor Show, after being officially launched to retail on September 2, 2004. However, that version was a more domesticated hatchback coupé or five-door....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II Picasso (Phase II, 2016) Overview:

Citroen C4 (II Picasso (Phase II, 2016)). With 370 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.05 l/100km). With a weight of 1435 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.1 s). The top speed reaches 207 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 BlueHDI (150 Hp) S&S Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Strong and refined, providing ample torque for effortless cruising and handling heavier loads, well-matched with the smooth automatic transmission.

Fuel Economy

Very good fuel economy for a 2.0L diesel, balancing power with efficiency effectively for a family vehicle.

Best Use Case: Highway driving, towing, fully loaded family trips.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional ride comfort, typical of Citroen
  • • Spacious and versatile interior with ample storage
  • • Fuel-efficient BlueHDi diesel engines
  • • Distinctive and modern exterior design
  • • Good visibility thanks to large glass areas

Cons:

  • • Some interior plastics feel less premium than rivals
  • • Infotainment system can be clunky or slow
  • • Petrol engines are less economical than diesels
  • • Resale value might not match some German competitors
  • • Entry-level engines can feel underpowered when fully loaded

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Berline (Phase I, 2015): 2015 - 2020).

General:
Brand:Citroen
Model:C4
Generation:II Picasso (Phase II, 2016)
Modification (Engine):2.0 BlueHDI (150 Hp) S&S Automatic
Start of production:2016
End of production:2018
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Minivan, MPV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:150 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:75.1 Hp/l [150mm less]
Torque:370 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:AHX DW10FD More details about the engine AHX DW10FD
Engine displacement:1997
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:6 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:85 mm
Piston Stroke:88 mm
Compression ratio:16.7:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.0-5.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.9-4.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.3-4.4 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.1 sec
Maximum speed:207 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9.6 kg/Hp, 104.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.9 kg/Nm, 257.8 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.6 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1435
Max. weight:2030
Max. roof load:80 kg
Max load:595
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1851 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:630 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1500 kg
Fuel tank capacity:55 l
AdBlue tank:17 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:70 kg
Size:
Length:4438 mm [150mm less]
Width:1826 mm [26mm more]
Height:1610-1625 mm [190mm less]
Wheelbase:2785 mm [175mm more]
Width with mirrors folded:1971 mm
Width including mirrors:2117 mm
Front track:1573-1587 mm
Rear (Back) track:1576-1590 mm
Front overhang:889 mm
Rear overhang:764 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.1 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size205/55 R17; 225/45 R18
Wheel rims size17; 18
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionSemi-independent, coil spring

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